Headline:
Air Quality Alert issued August 13 at 9:35AM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Event:
Air Quality Alert
Urgency:
Unknown
Effective:
August 13, 2026 - 9:35am
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 9:45am
Description:
An Air Quality Alert for Smoke has been issued by the following
agencies:
Northwest Clean Air Agency
An Air Quality alert has been issued for Skagit and Whatcom Counties
effective immediately through 9 AM Saturday, August 15th due to
expected wildfire smoke from regional fires. Particulate matter
(PM2.5) concentrations may reach unhealthy levels in the eastern
portions of Skagit and Whatcom continues.
When air quality is UNHEALTHY, everyone should reduce exposure.
Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follows
tips for cleaner indoor air.
For current air quality conditions and additional information visit
https://nwcleanairwa.gov
Area Description:
Skagit, WA; Whatcom, WA
Forcast Office:
NWS Seattle WA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov